Erickson v. Starling

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• stating that, “[o]n a motion for judgment on the pleadings, the presiding judge should consider the pleadings, and nothing else” and “should not hear extrinsic evidence, or make findings of fact”
• describing trial as the examination of the issues between the parties, for the purpose of determining such issues
• describing trial as the examination of the issues between the parties, for the purpose of determining such issues
• “Issues of law must be tried by the judge; but issues of fact must be tried by a jury, unless trial by jury is waived.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).